Fall 1995
© IEEE Computer Society Press.


From the net..

This directory contains various documents and programs having to do with sound. Some were developed locally, some were just copied here for easy reference.

Introducing some of the authors:

Guido van Rossum <guido@cwi.nl>
Jack Jansen <jack@cwi.nl>
K. Sjoerd Mullender <sjoerd@cwi.nl>

Authors not at CWI:

Lance Norskog <thinman@netcom.com> (Technically Sweet)
Carl Malamud <carl@malamud.com> [Now that's a cool address!]
Lars Hamre <larsha@lise.unit.no>

Some older versions are retained in the originary directory, but not listed in this INDEX.

The files are:

Audio File Formats FAQ: regularly posted to the net (alt.binaries.sounds[.d], comp.dsp, news.answers). By Guido van Rossum.

BICSF-info: info on the BICSF sound file system.

MOD-info: a textfile describing the MOD file format in even more detail than possible in the FAQ. By Lars Hamre.

NIST-SPHERE: a description of the NIST SPHERE file format standard, popular in the DARPA speech community.

RIFF-format: A textfile describing the RIFF (a.k.a. "WAV") audio file format. By Microsoft.


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